SALUS ON August 19th, as Keported ny CHINESE
Saigon Rice 1,000 bags, at $2,32, by Yea Tak to toan! trader.
Siam Sapan wood-380.pauls, at $2.10, by Mow Hang Tye to loal trader,
Mauila Sapamrood-3,000 pleals, at $1.41, by Yoo Chosug Hong to trivelling trador.
Formosa Camplior-300 piculs, at 317.00, by Yoo Tyo itong is local trafor
Black Beans-000 pleats, at $1.70. by Foong Kong to koal trader:
Kia.
Black Pepper--150 bags, at $7.74. by Fook Maw Loong to local trader.
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INSURANCES.
"CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY- (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
4
POLICIES granted at ourrent rates on Ma
rino Bisks to all parts of the World.. In accordance with the Company's Articles of Aa. soniation, Two-thirds of the Profits son distria katod annually to Castelintors, whather Share- holders or not, in proportion to the net amanat of Prginia contributed by each, the remaining
-OLYPHANT & Co
Brown Sugar-350 bags, at $1.35, by Kwangthird being carried to Beserve Fund.
YR Choong to travelling trader..
White Seumuba-30 baga, at 81.00, by
Sling Chong to travelling trader
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE
CENON FALCONER KR.)
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2316
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Thermometer.3. (Weg bulbını
Thencrat, (Wel bulbja
Thermale-Malam 41-
Thertowa imena fever alin....
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
MAIDROAY'S TILEGRAM.
August 72
BAROMETRIC
THERMOM STEE
They
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KOSE
EHANNA-
VAIK
Thermometer attached 8203; 16.0 81♫
Predion of Winski
*
3
11 al.,
Vize Theronese
We Tirerasuneter....708; 75,00 : 80,0,75.0
Weather...........
Hours Rain
Quity Fitn
:
HARCOLETES, Javel of the'agu in notes, teng, and Iren Ureds Famous, in Malivelit degress und teas, kept in Ire peal in a faded statica
DICTION OF Wx is registered every two ports. N
N.N.E., N., c.
Years of Wind
12 violent.:
lotet 7 fresh. 7.
calm. 1. se 3 Sight breeze, 3 196 870 la lavy, 16 lu
STATE OF KAZAD. Cina nay. Cloudy, D. „Dazzly__E_Pàg. 2. Bygg- -77. 11. 2_Lightalag-M Maty, D. Orarcast. P.Pinang be. Spilly. R. Daley. 3. Sow... Kivander. 2 Bed, threatening. "Y- Yishility. W Z. Calm. The letters are repeated to imbiante, any increnese arer (ho, mera' average of Choir vigilentios.
Bat-The Levin of man for the bavions 94 tionis pacon) are registered from 1 to 54, and the quantity of water filen rudidate) in inches, bus and in rdeče
TO BE LET
TO LET.
THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 33, QUEEN'S
3496
ROAD, with Godown underneath; Com- prador and Servants Oficos. Also additional Gedown accommodation if required. Immediate Possession Apply to
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 4h Ostebur, 1877,
TO LET. LETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as en tire Hours, or in Flats, vt Apartments. GODOWNS, 3TABLING, and STORAGE, of ovary description.
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Supreme Court House,
Bolicitors.
|Hongkong, 96th February, 1878.
TO
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[+1568.
NO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use of Drawing ROOM WITH OF WITHOUT HOARD, with a privata family. Addrasi F., cars of Dally Prisa Ooo."
Hongkong. 2a1 April, 1878.
TO LET. THREE-STORIED DWELLING HOUSE, No lia, Quas's BOAD EAST (Spring Gorilona). Water laid on.
Apply to D. NOWROJEE,
Hongkong Hotel: Hongkong, 28th July, 1979.
TO LEF
1984
N the HOUSES os Marize Tot 65, formarly known as the BLUE HOUSES, sïtate
on Praya East- HOUSE No. Praya East: The Basement, to gobhor with First Floer, vr separate if de sira, with Possession on the 1st July. HOUSE No. 3. Prays East. The whole House.
or in Flats with Possession on the 1st of Augast
As also,
The DWELLING HOUSE to the Eastward of Pior at Wanchai. May be had as an entire Dwelling or in Apartments of Two or Thres Rooms to suif convenionon, with Immediate Possession. Fine Spacious Verandah looking on to Harbour.
t1082
For further Particulars, apply to
MEYER & CA Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878
TO LET. With possession from 1st September next,
THE SODIUS PREMISES, known as
***IDLEWILD.” SEXMODE EDAD, at present in the occupation of the Hon. Gao. PHILLIPPO.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & Đɔ Hongkong, th August, 178.
10 LET.
1508
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Prays, Wanchi..
Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
Hongkong, lat Harsh, 1877.
TO LET.
General Agente,
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· Hongkong, 17th April, 1873.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYA CHANTER AND
SPECIAL ACTS (ARARLIAMENT./
ESTABLISHED 1809. ·|-
CAPITAL-25,000,000.
Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, ara prepared to grant Policios against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000||| or any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20.75).
GILMAN & Co., Agsats,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
DESTINATION,
LONDON, yia SUBZ CANAL..
LONDON LONDON
LONDON.
LONDON NEW YORK..
NEW YORK... HAMBURG
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH, 1878.
E VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
SAN FRANCISCO, via Y'Hama
SAN FRANCISCO,...
BAN FRANCISCO.
SAN FRANCISÓO.; SAN FRANCISCO SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &e, SINGAPORE, PENANG, &........... · SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o.... SAIGON, SINGAPOEN, &o..... SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &... BANGKOK HONOLULU
·MANILA, via AMOY.............. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA TOKOHAMA .....
YOKOHAMA, AND HIOG0. YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI..
SWATOW, AMOY, & FOHOW.
HOIHOW... AMOT
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
IN CORPORATRY BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGR THE FIRĄT.
·A.D. 1720.
FOR SALE.
VESSEL, NAME
Tanoar (str.)
Sir Harry Parka...
Konton
Annie Lorway
Mese Gon
Silas Fieh...... Dirigo..
City of Peking (at)
Power
CAPTAIN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY, TO.
TO BE DESPATCHED
On or about 18th inst.
Quick despatch.
Qaink duspufeli,
Qulok despatch.
Quick despatch
Bir Charles Napier.French. Samh Hollo Josephup.com Elvation
Batterllold & Swire Hongkong
Moyer & Co Hongkong Vogol, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co....... Hongkong Vegel, Hagedorn & Co...... Hongkong Yegel, Hagedorn & Oo, Hongkong Hongkong
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co............. Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..... P. M. S. B. C..... Vogel, Hagodern & Co.. Vogal, Hugedorn & Co...... Russell & Co..... D. Musso & Co.......... Gibb, Livingston & Co..... David Busson, Boha & Co. Jarlina, Matheson & Cla.... Messageries Maritimes...... P. & Ö. 3. N. Co.............. Yuun Fat Hong............ Yogal, Hagedora & Co.... Remedios & Co...
Qaiok despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatol.
On 24th inst.. at 3 ..
8. Ckapnian... Colvi
Benjamin Gales
Carson
Uhas. L. Tearson ...
Sosia
Williams
Staples
Hongkong,
·Ditshburn -
Hongkong
Kagers.........
C. Fondini
Hongkong Hongkong
| A. B. Maefarish M. J. Butcher Pasqualinità....
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Linstand & Co.
Hongkong
P. & O. S. N. Ös..
Hongkong
Meyor & Co.
To-day, it 5 P.M.
Rolland
Messageries Maritimes.....
Quick daspatob,
Iraouaddy (str.)......
Gearain
Messageries Maritimes.....
|
Quick despatch,
Albay (str.)
F. Ashton .....
Hongkong
Fitzpatrick (str.) ...
Humphreya ... Hongkong
Douglas Lapraîk & Co...... Goo Cheong Hong
Douglas (str.)
Fituent sati
Hongkong
Normanby (str.) ... Arratoon Apear (8.) Moray (st) Peilio (str.) Pekir (str.) Danube (etr.)... Madeleine Eany (str.)....
Again (str.)..
Orissa (str.).....
Alvertou (str.)
Volga (str.)
EX. E. & O. STEAMER " GEELONG?""
SPECIALLY SELECTED.
W. Wooleath.. A. Chanely..... Pataud Blanco......
Daniell
Douglas Laprak & Co......
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Quick despatėla.. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Today, et 2 P.M. To-day, at 8 PM. Today, at 3 P.M. On 17th inst., at uova. On 24th inst., ak nova, Ou 16th last, at 4.M. Quick despatol To-morrow, at 2.3. Quick despatch To-day, at noon;
Today, at 3 P.M. To-morrow, at 3 P.. On 15th Inst., at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA,
* ORISSA"
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the THE E, & O. S. N. Co.'s Steiji HE Undersigned having been appointed ARS AĻA WINE S OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any ill leave for the above place at Noon TO. |
Agents for the above Corporation, prepared to grant Insuratibes as follows:-
re
+
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at ourrent rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issned for long or short periods at current rates.
A discount of 20% allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
Policies issued for sums aut orcseiling £5,000,
· OLD PARTICULAR,
In Quarter-Casks (equal to about 12 dozenj,
In Octaves (equal to about 6 dozen)
LONDON PARTICULAR,
In Quarter Casks (about 15 dozen)............................ |In Oataves (about 6 dezan.)
$50.
·DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crewe
of the following Teasels during their stay in 830. Hongkong Harbour
$45,
SE
GEO. SMITH & Co.. Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan" 4581 NORTON & Co., Agents..
·
AEGEAN, British steamer, Stewart.-Linstead.
&Co.
ALLENT BUSSULL, American bark, Carrer ALICK D. COOPER, Amorican ship Humphrey.
Hussoll & Co.
Captaici.
dorn & Co.
DAY, the 38th instant.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th Angst, 1878.;
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off the anal Coast Pore, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for NEW ZEALAND).
Company's Steamer
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
“FOR SAN FRANCISCO-
THE AI American Ship
THE
"JOSEPHUS.”
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
A. MAIL WELL) CLOSE_
For Singapore and Fombay. To-day, the 13th instant, st.9.30 am.
For Singaporo, Eastern Australia, &o-Per
Rogers, Kanter, will Toul Fery for the above Normanby, to-day, the 13th instant, at 1 P.M. Port, and will have gatek časpatok.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
[0w1240 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1878.
For Straits Bestlements and Calcutta-Par Arratvon Apcar and Moray; to-day, the 13th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.-
STEAM FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE,DATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; A100,* PONDICHERRY, MADRAS; CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY,
10%
النشر من
ཡཡ་
For Swatow-To-morrow, the 14th instant, at 9.30 Apr.
For Amay and Manils-Por Emey, to-morrow, the 14th instant, at 1,30 v.jr.
For Burgtok.-Per Danube, on Friday, the -16th-instant, at 3.30PM
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet "PEIRO will be desathed, from Hongkong on SATUR. DAY, the 17th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vie Marseilles; to Brigon, Singapors, Batavia, Galle, Pondicherry, Mulins, Calcutta, Bombay, Adon, Bues, and Alexandria.
Lettere may also be forwarded to India by this Poskot
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &.
FarDAY, 16th instant,
P.M., Money Order Ollos clones. Post Office closos oxcopt the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night.
N SATURDAY, the 17th August, 1878; at Noon, the Company's Steamship PETRO," Cerraondant Paequant, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARS [GO, will leave thin Port for the above plases. -
Cargo and Specie will be mglitored for Len- den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal, Fest Office meas for sale of Stamps, plavos of Europe:
SATURDAY, 174 instant,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondence
ters.
:
10 A... Registry of Tattera CHANOS. 11 A.M., Prat Olive close except for Lato Lot- 13.10 a.. Letters (but Letters only) may be posted on payment of a Lato Feo of 15 cents 11.20 st, when the Post Ofice CLOSEB on-
extra postage, nutil tirely.
Shipping Oriors will be granted until Noon,, Cargo will be received on hour until 4 P.M., Specic and Parcela nntil 3 P.M. on the 16th Angvet, 1878. (Parcals are not to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agmay's Office.) Cantants and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Offico.
H. DU POUEY.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1878.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEŻ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI-Mails, &
TERRANEAN PORTS,
Agent
AL80, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Controy Panket PEKIN" will be despatched with the Mails for Jurope. ke.; on SATURDAY, the 24th August.
The following will be the hours of closing the
FOXDAY, 23rd instant,
c... Post Office closes axoapt the Nxant Box, which ruins open nil night. SATURDAY, 2h.instant,
ALVA, Partturnesc.ship, Souza-Vogel, Bage E Eastern and Australian Mail Storm SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT: P.M.. Money Order Office closes. TO SHIPCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, & ALTERTON, British steamer, Darnell.Meyer
& Co.
N. Co
at reduced rates.
Hongkong, 26 July, 1872. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. HARRIS GOODWIN & CO.
T
(LIMITED).
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CAPITAL TAHLS 400,000; Equal to $555,555,55,
DIRECTORS.
LEE SING, of the La Hing Firm.
Wong Yi Punt, of the Chun Cheong Wing
Hong. Loo YEE, of the Yee On Firm.
FONG SOET FUNG, of the Tung Sang Wo Horg. WONG PAK CHRONG, of the San Tye Lea Hong KVOR ÅOHKONA, of the Fat Hing Firm.
LO YOUR MOUN, of the Kwong Man Choong
Firm
MANAGER-HO AMEI.
MARINK RISKS on Goods, &o; taken at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Xanila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Ports of China and Japar, Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West
Hongkong, lat June, 1977.
ANGT SZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
consignments of
GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGE
JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES,
ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. RUGS. CARPETS (BRUSSELS and TAPEB-
TBY) suitable for Ships.. STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS. SHIPS LAMPS.
FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, &e, &o.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1878
FOR SALE.
HAS. HEIDSIECE'S CHAMPAGNE,
1874, "WEISOLACE.” $19. por case of 2 dezen plats. $18......per case of I dozen quarts. CHATEAU ZEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1899
"YIN DEN PRINCE
$18...per case of 1 dozen quarts.
PALMER MARGAUX.
por case of I dozen quarts. per case of a dozen pints.
CHATEAU BELAIR.
65 of 1 dozen quarts, LORMONT
|
NORMANBY "
ARABIA, British ship, Klainioth.-P. & O. S. will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 18th
ATHENS, British-bark, A. Flodlay,—---Captain. BELLONA, Gere str., Ahrens,--Win. Fustan
Co.
BENEFACTOR American bark, Hayden.-Rus.
Bell & Co.
HERTIN BIGLOW, British ship, Ferguson.--
3feyor & Co.
BIANS PRATICA, Italian bark, Tagoredi:-D.
Musso & Co.
Bua Pau, Stawore ship, Moller.-Kion Tye
Loong..
CARL, Gorman bark, Thomsen.—Aanhoid, Kaz-
bets & Co.
CETION, American bark, Kelly-Olyphant & Co. CHARLOTTE ANDREW, British bark, Placa
Bozario & Co.
CHIRKIANG, British-steasier, Orr-Siemsze
& C
instant, at 2 .M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 19th Angakt, 1878.
[1298 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
Steamship
THES
*MORAŤ,"
M. J. Butcher, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 13th instant, at 9 o'clock Afternoon.
For Freighter Pussyu, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. t.1878. Hongkong, 7th August,
[130 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CHRISTIAN, Goran schoonor, Kosso-Cap-185 Steamer
tuin.
C. L. PBARION, American schooner, J. Brain.
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. CORRIENTES, Brit, bark, Jones--Olyphant & Co. DARTMOUTH, British buck, Robertson-Vogel,
Hagedorn & Co.
DILIGO, American bark, Staplus-Butterfeld
And Swire.
ECHO, British bark, Tozer-Ambold, Karberg
1337
$7
$8
$7
......per osso of i
$5
$6
per case of 1 dozen QUATËR, par case of 2 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
-
Hongkong, 1st May, 1873.
112
1874
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). T. 420,000. PERMANENT RESERVE... Tis. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls. 104,000 TOTAL CAPITAL and
Anoutaplations this duto)
DIRECTORS.
FB. Fonzz, Esq., Chairmann.
M. P. EVANS, Esq. | C., Lugar, Esq.
WM.MEVERIN,E. U. Kuzns, Esq.
DECRETABIER Memes RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai.
LONDON BANKERS.
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
AGENCIES IN HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and
the Principal Porta in the East... Porteres granted on MARINE RABKs to all parts of the World, at CURLENT RATES
Subject to a charge of 12%, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of this UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be anally di tributed among all Contributors of Busines in proportion to the premium paid by them.
RUSSELL &
Agents,
145 Hongkong, 10th May, 1878. LIVERPOOLAND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
ROM TAROM this date, until further notice, a,dis- count of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the enrrent lasal rate of Promin will bo allowed: apon Insurances offected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agunta Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.
124 PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
(26
F TROM this late, autil further notice, a dis. count of Twenty per cent. (201) upon the Current Local Bates of Premis will be allowed apoo Insurances effected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agouts. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Undersigned, Aners for the shove Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-
class risks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
10 QUEEN FIEL, INSURANCE COMPANY.
§
FOR SALE. BAMPAGNE,
HEIDBECK & Co.'s MONOPOLE
DEETJEN & C»,
(1122
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.
J. AND R. FENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS
Merchant Navy Navy Railed Long Flax
Ha
CANVAS
Crewn ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
ING LEE,
COAL MERCHANT,
(15.
N6, 37, TUNG-MAN LANE,” always on Sale every description of HOE and STHAN COAL at MODERATE PRICES,
Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing. ESTANLISKED FOR OVER TWENTY YEALS.
FOR SALE.
UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s
CLARETS, at $12,810, 7, 96, 54, and $1 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE SHERBIES, at $104, $9, 384, and 58± eer CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS CHAMPAGNE, at $13 PEE CASE OF 2 DOZEN PINTS. CHAMPAGNE, at 812 ran Case or i Dozer QUAMES.
HOCK, at 88; TEE CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. BRANDIES,* ** *** and ****, at 954, 374, $9,
and $104 Pre CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS: WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE. AS SUPPLIED TO H.R.. THE PEINCE
WALES, $19 FEL DOZEN QUARTS. - Detailed Price Lists on application to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, let November, 1877.
NOW
ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
DICTIONARY.
& Co.
Brystroo, Italian Bark, C. Fonutrio-Captain.
CALCUTTA.
ARRATOON APCAR," Captain A. B. Mactavia, will be despatched for the shove Ports TO-DAY, the 18th instant, at 3 o'clock P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co..
Agonis. Hongkong, 4th August, 1978.
1989
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
FITZPATRICK, British steamer, Humphries-THE Stamskip
Chinese.
FLORENCE Nightingale, British lucky-Mudn
jru-Arnhel, Karberg & Co. FRITUURICH, Gonusu bark, W.-Wm. Pas
tau Ov. FUNTENATE, British ship, Taylor.---Vogel, Ha-
gedorn & Cu.
FORWARD, British bark, Vandervoord-Rozario
FEANKLIN, Freash back, Branean.-Vogel;
Hagedorn & Co. GLAMORGANSHINE, British back, McEachern.
-Kien Tyo Long, GLAMORGANSBIs, British ship. Bichos-Vo
gel, Hagedorn & Cɔ GOLIAH. Siamese bark, Deatsan-Wo Tye
Loong, HIGHLANDER, American ship, Hutchinson-
Captain
H. PRINTZENBERO, Gorman bark, A. Schöne,
man-Melchers & Co.
IMBAT, British steuner, Jones--Siemssen & Co. JERBER JAMIENU, British bark, West.—Moyer-
& Co. JOSEPTS, Am. ship, Rogers-Russell & Co. KATK TATUAM, British bark, Pitkethly.-Dir
Jay & Ca
KENTON-British bark, Colvin, -Vogel, Hage
dorn & Co. KILLARNEY, British steamer, O'Neal-Gibb,
Livingston & Co. LODORE, British ship, Jones-Meyer & Co. LOTTIE MOORE, American bark, Hudson-Arn- MADELINE, French burk, Patean.--Vogel, Ho
hold, Karberg & Co.
gedora & Co. MALTINA, Britisa bark, Kluge.--Wieler & Co. MARCO POLO, German lark, Breckweldt.---
Wieler & Co.
Rosario & Coj
**LÆGEAN."
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE RIDINION
COMPANY'S Steamship PEKIN, Captain W. WOOLCOTT, will teave this on SATURDAY, the 24th August, at Noon.
For further Pertioalais, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1578.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYN, 'AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE US. Mail Steamer "CITY OF FE KING" will be dastebod for San Fran. cisco, vil Tokohama, ou SATURDAY, the 24th Angast.63 r... taking Passengers and Freight for Japon, the United States, and Europe:
L'hrough Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisos, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Ballways, to Havane, Trinidad, and Nomcoom, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamara.
Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all traus-Atlantic line of Steamors..
A REDUCTION of TWENTY PEL CENT. 01 REGULAR RATES & GRANTED to OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVT and will load with quick dospatok for the above MENGERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAE Ports.-
SERVICES in commission. For Freight or Passage, apply to
LINSTEAD & 15. Hongkong. Slet July, 1878.
[1292 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ CANAL, Calling as JEDDAH.
THE Company's Stormship
!
Froight will brnenived on bord until 4 P.M on the 23rd August Paral Packages will ba rareived at the Office until 5 P.. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to ud Arnes-in fall; value of same is required.
7 Post Office opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corre spondence.
10 Ast, Post Office closes except for Lats Let-
ters. Registry of Lottors ouses. 10.15 A., Letters muy be posted on payment of
a Late Fee of 18 vente extra Postage, antil; I AM., wh the Post Offico CLOSES entirely. 11.30 A., Letters (but Letters only addressed to the United Kingdom in Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be pestod en board the Packet with Late Fes of 43 cents extra postage, until 11.50 ... when the Mail is fully closed.
POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having been consluted for the establishment of a Mower Order system between this Colony sud the Straits Settlements, His Brooliency Governor Pupe Hennessy OMG... is pleased to order under Section II. of the Post Qies Ordiasnor. 1976) that the issue of Money Orders on the. Strite Sottierwats shall commence in this Colony from the 2nd instant, and that the rates of commission and exchange shall be these mentioned in the following active.
By Command,
J. M. Perce, Acting Colonial Beerstary, Colonial Secretary's (tice,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1978.
With regard to the above, the inflowing In- formation as to Money Orders is published for general information
1-Mores Orders, on the United Kingdom and the Straits Baitlements are issued at Hong- tong, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Shamg bat wind- Yokohama dan issue on Hongkong sul vie
VETRO.
2-Small sum's may be remitted betwem the the Ports by means of Postage Stamps.
3-Many Money. Orders are supplied to m sidents at the smaller Parts in this way, An application for on order is filled up, and is on- Consalar Invoices to socompaey Overland, closed with a stampod, directed, and unsanded en. Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices velope to the Postmaster at the nearest issuing In Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector Office. The application must be accompanied of Customs at San Francisco.
with the full amount (including commission) in "TEUCER,"
For further information as to Passage and Cheque, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of Captain Power, will be despatched on or about Freight, soply to the Agency of the Company, cash, and a little margin should be left for varia the 18th instant.
tions of exchange. The Postniaster isees the No. &, Praya Contral For Freight or Passaga, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., order, sonds it on in the envelope; and turns BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Agents. the obangs, if any, by hrat opportunity, with a Hongkong, let August, 1878.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1978.
receipt for the lattor, if it were to be registered, as it always should be. Care should be taken to sond-these applications in time, as the Money FOR SALE.
Order Offices close some hours before lie do- parture the Matte
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE A1 British Bark
1174
SARAH BELLE,” Ditchburn, Master, will land for the aboro Port, and wili bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 10th August, 1878. [1863
FOR HONOLULU, HE Al French Bark
E-British Steamship
"AMERICAN."
-No Order must ozcoal £10.or include any of 50% toas Register and alant 18,500 picule the enzront rate of the day and paid at the rate fraction of a penny. Orders will be drawn at Capacity
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong. 10th July, 1878.
BIRLEY & Co.
[1183
HINA SUGAR REFINING
COMPANY, LIMITED,
MADELEINE," Port, and will have quick despatch. Patoan, Master, will lead here for the above
This Refinery Manufactures- For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
'Lear SÜGAR (in 5, 10, and 15 lbs. Loaves!, Flengkong. 6th August, 1873.
[1339 CUT LOAP SUGAR.
FOR LONDON.
CORE BEGAR (LYLE'S PATENT). CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark C.S.R. in dinond
ATTIT
FINE WHITE SUGAR, mark C.S.B. in diamond
Manquia OF ABAYLE, British bark, McKean MARY FRASER, Hitish ahip. Dexter-Captain, MAZ, British 3.m. schooner, Plumley Carson, Master, will load here for the manve Mantum WHITE SUGAS. mark C.5.3. in dia-
phant & Co.
MONEAR, American ship, Taylor-Batterfield
& Swire.
OF MONITA, British bark, Bisset-Russell-& Co.
MORAY, British steamer, Butcher-Jarding.
Matheson & Co.
"
14
MOBNING STAR, Siamese burk, Michaelsen.
Chinese.
MORS CHEN, British burk. Carson.-Vogel, Ha-
-gedorn & Co.
NoZMANEY, Brit. steamer, Ella-Gibb. Living
ston & Co. OLYMPIA, German
-Acheong.
steauer, Nagel-Kwok
NGLISH AND CHINESE FAPA German back, Blose-Sismasen & Co.
Pao, German tark, Christiansen.-Amholi,
Karberg & Co
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDABIN
PRONUNCIATION.
HE A) British Bark
MOSS GLEN."
Port, and wilt have quick despatel
For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL. HAGEDOEN &e.Com. ~! Hongkong, 3rd August, 1873,
T
FOR NEW YORK.
EB Al Americau Bark
"SILAS FISH,"
A111*
mood All
FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mark C.3.R. in diamond
All 1317 Corrae SUGAR mark C.S.R. in diamond B1.
GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and Molasses. SPIRITS OF WINE and LANE SPIRIT, Rua, 45 dag., 80 deg., O.P, an NAVAL. ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST, AMMONIAJAL LIQUOR, from BONES.
Williams, Master. will load here for the above BONS TARA Preventive of Whito Ante). Port, and will have quick desputat.
For Freight, apply to
1272
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
FOR HAMBURG.
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS THE LIdeal are prepared to GRANT An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the FER AUDUA, Brit, bark, Taggart.-Meror & Do THB 55 L II Auscious Dark-
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the
PHAETON, British bark, Behed. Wieler & Co
"DTBIGO,"
Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
FI DI MA Du, Sisse bark, Jarck, Kin Tyo Staplos, Master, will lead hore for the shore
Loong. For comprehensiveness and prastinal service) this Work stands unrivalled All the new PEINCE AMADEO, British ship, Linakell'ort, and will have quick despatch. words which the Chinese have to late yaars bsen Jagerios Maritimos compelled to coin to express the meros ob. PRINCE Louis, British ship, Moore.Olyphant (2 jeute in machinery, photography, telegraphy, & Co.
attached to the BLUE Housas at Wanchi, extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or om Marias Lot: 65.
Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, For further Particulars apply to
subject to a Disconut of 20 *), on the premia. MEYER & Co.
NORTON & Co.; Hongkong, 2nd June, 1979.
tr1088 TO BE LET.
Hongkong, Jamuxy, 1876. TWO Excellent STONE FLOORED GO.
NOTICE:
CENTRAL.
Apply to.
TURNER & Co Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878.
TO LET
Agents.
DOWNS OF Marine Lot No. 10, PRAYA THE Une med bass boun appointed AGENT at TRTs Porr for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE [1306 189URANCE COMPANY (LIMITED),
W. H. NOTLEY. Hongkour. 6th June, 1877.
BUN FIRE OFFICE,
JO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAË, with
Godowns attached.
No. 4, SKYMOUR TERRACE.
No6. 1, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CU." Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1878.
(11
TO LET. HOUSE and GROUNDS on the TCAIRY ROAD, "Dinder, at present in the vocupation of the Boaned Co., LIMITED.
·LINSTEAD Hongkong, lat June, 1878,
TO LET
Co.
1756
...
and in science generally, which the rapid alvando QUINTA, Germop steuner, Thoman-Soey
Shing. them, are
of foreign relatious has imposed upon 414, die SKLAS FISH, American bark, Williams.—Vogel
Eagradom & Co. fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises
ROUGH BONE TALLOW.
of the day when the advice arrived. The Cagunission is as follows:-
OBOERS ON THE UNITED KINGDON
Up to $2
18 Dents. Up to 25 **** .96 Osata. of Coats. Up to Up to £10
72 Couts. LOCAL MONEY Ouurne (including Straile Bottlowouts),
15 Cinta. Up to $25
50 Canta. Up to $50 5.-Lists of Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom may ha ocnaulted at Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama.
...at..
there is more than ona Christing ) t the 6.--Nomes mast be given in full (except when name of the Fayee need not be given if the ariler be crossed). It can then be paid 'only through a Bank, and may afterwards be specially crossed to any Bank
7-No Order can be paid till the Pays have signed it in the proper place. An Order can be transferred to another Office on payment of an additional commission. In oase of loss of an ender, necessity for stopping payment, 'as the ke, application should be made to the nearust Money Order Office for instructions.
3.--If the Order to net presented within six months.anadditional commission will be charged; PACKED in QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to if not within twelve mouths, the money will be Bait CUSTOMERS.
forfeited. When the order is once paid no fur- ther claim can be entertained.
Partianises and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER,
· Chios Sugar Refining Company, Limited,
Eant Point Hongkong, 1st March, 1873.
For Freight apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
NOTICE.
[1273
PRINTING OF
HE Al American Schooner
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
*** CHARLES L. PEARSON,”
and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
[6m 19
EVERY DESCRIPTION
AT THE
....“ DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Particular attention is given at this Establish.
for students of a most instructive nature. Both BIR CHARLES NAPIER, British ship, French-Swain, Mastor, will load bare for the above Fort, ment to CoriNEROCAL and GENERAL JOB
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. the pacents being esreally marked on the boat FIR HARRY PARKES, British ship. Chapmay
Mayer & Co. principle hitherto attained. The typogmphy
the Court and Puné pronunciations are given,
tiss
displays the enpasss of an attempt to make the SUMATRA, Am. ship, Clough Russell & Co. "THE" Undersigned “are propozod to Grat Chinese and English type correspond in the size SUMNER R. MEAD, American ship, Dixuu.--
Davis & Co. of holy, thereby effecting a vast economy of
[1189
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.
FOR LONDON,
Policies against Fire to the extent of Rose, schlering a clearness not pravionaly S. VAUGHAN, British ship. Perlor.-Captain. HE AI Britiel, Back
350,000 ou First-alasia Piska.
attained, and dispensing with those vast margins Ta Hone KONG, Siamese ship, Buthus.
Yuen Fat long. terized Chinese publications
the Current Local Bates of Premia will be al, and vacant spages which have heretofore ebars TAUNTON, British ship. Arstrong-Chinese have quick despatol as above.
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon lowed upon Insurances effected with this Office
LINSTEAD & Co.,
Agents Sun Fire Office,
For practical purposes the arrangement of THE TWEER, British ship, Bice.-Gibb, Living the work is so complete, that a reference to its ston & Co. [33pages enables a person who understands English TOON KRAMOM, Siamese ship, Forath.- Sioma
to comanniaste ofectively with unfires "whe sun & Co. understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect TYBURNIA, Brit, tasks, Golder-Olyphant & Co. the work will be found indisponsable to all W. PHILLIPS, American schooner, Healy. --- Europeans residing in China, and to the natives
angolres it explains subjoote fully with which W. Tears, British bark, Vaudervood.--Ro-
Bussell & Co. var for indeed of this are perfectly sequainted. sario & Co.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1878. PHŒNTX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
HREE OFFICES in CLUR CHAMBERS,
Undersigned having been appointed Tagents to the above Company at tais The BUNGALOW, No. 24, GABE STERET Port, spared to grant Policies against Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Fire to the extent of 840,000, on Buildings or Hongkong, th¬July, 1873.
ou Goods stored thorsin.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 0th November, 1868.
:-- 137
HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, $0.0
Published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily
Pross on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,
contatos the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,
REFORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEGRAFS together with the
POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The Treas Report" has a large sirenlation in Hongkong, the Porta of China and Japan, the Philippines, Etraits Settlements, &o, G---
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877.
(1181
"ANNIE LORWAY,” Berjanjin Gates, Master, will losd here and will
For Freight, apply te
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Cɔ. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1878.
FOR LONDON, THE Al British Bark
"KENTON," Colvin, Master, will load tere, und will have in- Babaltze-Siezy mediate dispatch for the above Part
For Fright, apply to t
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong. 21st June, 1878.
To partios maident in England and interestedYANOTEZE, Buitish steamer, B in chin it sinnot bat bo invaluable escusionson & Co. ally. [22
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
|
Te illustrate the vast scope of the work, the TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE following facts aro submitted for consideration FOR SALE, an AUSTRALIAN CHES NUT GELDING, quiet to ride and be. Chalmera Voonbelary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English lieved to be sound. Apply to Horse Bay, Belle Undersigned, having boon appointed and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, willst Tor his above Company, 116 pre- this work contains more than 80,000 English
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878. [1308 pared to accept Biske against Fire at Current words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese charao- THE CHUNG NGÔI SAN PO Rates, subjcôt to u Bosne of 20 per sent.
ters. Again, despite all the grammar and
Chin Dally Press), oślier elementary-works as you published the student of this difficult language absolutely re
PVBLISHED DAILY,
FOR SAN FRANCISK:10.
THE A1 Ship
Vre.
T
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Nativo Community.
PRINTING, very descriptiór of which is executed
IN THE BEST STYLE and at SUCH PRICES as will beur
FAVOURABLE COMPARISON
with
ANY IN THE FAST.
"DAILY PRESS *** OFFICE, HONGKONG.
ALGAB AND COMPANY
T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
791
[1073
SIR CHARLES NAPIER," French Mastor, will lead here for the above Port, and will havo imalisto despatul.
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
·VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 17th June, 1878.
11044 FOR LONDON.
SLEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 16th November. 1872.
190 quires examples to display the various appli-Is two bast medium for Advertising among the MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.afone and panivalents of different words which
have one general meaning. Of those examples. It has been established upwards of Twenre ju this work contains more than five times
YEARS, and enjoys the largest bond fide aireaHE A1 British Clypor Ship many any other Distinary hitherto pub- Intion of any Chinese paper in the Southern China It is ourefully edited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, sed voutains FULL and It. 8. Chapman, Master, having the greater portion LIABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
of her Cargo engaged, will net with quick do Terms for Advertising, can be obtained at the systoh as above. Offos, Wyndham Stroot, Hongkong; or from For Freight, apply to the diferont Agents.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1877.
THE Undersigned, have been appointed lished. Treats for the above Company at Horg kong, Canton, Focchow, Shanghai, and Han. quarto pages. kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th Qotdber, 1868,
FER
It comprises upwards of two thousand large
LONDON: TURNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER HOW, HONGKONG: "Daily Pran "-OFFICE, WYNDHAM ST.
BIR HARRY PARKES,”.......
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.--
METER & Co,
(1023
RENTS COLLECTED.' BROWN, JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS. MOURNING STATIONERY, &. -MONUMENTO "ERBOTED,
..
9. HOLLY WOOD ROAD.
E. CHEONG,
(RESIDING AT MIN KING,
48, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG), CHINA WARD DE ALEB, Has always on hand-all-sorts-of-Superfies KIANG-SI PROVINCE CHINAWARJ
for Sale.. SAP-SAM-HONG, CANTON.
"JAPAN GAZETTE“
YOKOHAMA
-No Order can be paid until the advico' relative to it has been received. --
STAMP OFFICE.
The above Office buing how provided with a Bent ale, Books of Receipts, Rout Collectors' Books, &c., can be stamped beforehand in the Bane maurer as Cheque Books. Loosó mocipt forms can also be stamped if requited.
ALFUSE LISTER, Collonter. Stamp Office. Hongkong, 19th July, 1878..
Many boxes of letters are received-at this Post Office net salad, thut is to say, the box is fastened with sealing wax, but there is no in- pression oi a seal.
The attention of toxholders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing suck boxer witla samo recognisable seal, and of sending a chit- book or racsipt with them. The omission of the latter precaution iuvos a doubt as to whe ther the contents of the box ever reached tho Post Office; the omission of the former, a to whelkor part of them might not luire been sh stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps,
SOLDIERS" AND SAILORS" LETTERS
Privater in H.M. Army or Navy. Non-som- missioned Officers but not Warrant Offlcers, viz., Assistant Euginver. Gumar, Boatswain, De Carpeter, Army Schoolmasters (pos Superintending or First Class) or Schoolaris. resses my send kulf-onnco letters to the United Kingdom via Southampton by British Poket for one ponny; or via Brindisi by British Tanket for three-pence. Hongkong stampe will prepay this class of correspondence exactly the same as Imperial Stomps.
Soldiers and Sailors' lettere · are, however, aarged as ordinary letters if they do not con- form to the following segalations
**L-Not to excoed half an onnes. No double
letters are allowed. ·
--If from a Soldier or Sailor, his sings of doscription must be stated in full on the letter, and the Commanding Officer must sign hi nama, with 'name of Regiment, or Ship, te.. lu tall.
3.-If to a Soldier or Sailor. his class or de- FAVING been appointed AGENT ia. Houd Boription must be stated in full, with name of
KORD and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Regiment, or Ship, &c., in full. Garelle,
"Japan Gazette Summary," "Hong List" Orders for Subscriptions, and Advertisements for that Paper will be received at this Office.
HA
Hongkong Daily Press Office,
Hongkong, 23 May, 1877. [809
Made ont on a printed term which is supplisi, gratie.
Broopt at Shanglia, where a fixed doliać reta for drawing on the United Kingdom is in foros. Local Onters on Shanghat are drown at 3 porbent, prurdumą in all caser